Question 1

How did Arkansas vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Arkansas voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+30.6. Kamala D Harris received 396,905 votes and Donald Trump received 759,241 out of 1,182,676 total votes cast, a 3.0-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Arkansas's political history?

Accepted Answer

Arkansas has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The largest single-election swing was 68.1 points in 1976.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Arkansas?

Accepted Answer

Arkansas has a population of 3,049,391 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 67.4% non-Hispanic white, 9.0% Hispanic, 14.7% Black. About 26% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $61,888.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Arkansas?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar states to Arkansas are Alabama, Louisiana, Kentucky. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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